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and i kind of say that too because marin county has traditionally been lower than ours and so has san mateo. i think marin county has been lower because we have their wine, you will probably have some tonight and san ma taiee because it's our airport that emploaxcju everybody there. so we will take credit for all three counties. i told jerry, i'm never going to complain to jerry brown, what he to happen in the state legislature, because i used the first year and a half to insulate myself from all of that, emotionally as well as programmatically to say i'm not going to let the state hurt our city or the federal government. we've got to innovate our way out of this economic dole drum and we are doing so with inviting people here. those of you who take this word challenge, and really can really seriously bring that to fore with your best ideas, this is what i'm doing with all these technology companies. i'm not satisfied with just hosting a new company in the city, i want to know what they're doing, who's working there, where they're coming from, what they plan for the five or 10 years a
and i kind of say that too because marin county has traditionally been lower than ours and so has san mateo. i think marin county has been lower because we have their wine, you will probably have some tonight and san ma taiee because it's our airport that emploaxcju everybody there. so we will take credit for all three counties. i told jerry, i'm never going to complain to jerry brown, what he to happen in the state legislature, because i used the first year and a half to insulate myself from...
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package sent to a marine captain servin in afghanistan. but it was turned into a pipeline of support for servicemembers overseas. kate kelly reports. >> they were asking for tourniquettes, medical scissors, flashlights. >> reporter: it's not unusual for aaron negherbon to go calls at all hours of the day from the front is lines in afghanistan like the call he got from a marine corps major needing help. >> he said we just got into our base here in afghanistan and half of my unit is coming down ill because there's some type of virus or bacteria. he is on the phone with me. he goes i need 10 pressure washers and i need 2,000 feet of hose. he goes, can you do that? and i said, absolutely. >> reporter: aaron says. equipment was there in a week and so are most of the items that he ships overseas through the nonprofit he founded called troopsdirect. >> a lot of these items simply aren't readily available through the supply chain and if they are it takes weeks or months to go -- to get it. but with troopsdirect, they request it on day one and we a
package sent to a marine captain servin in afghanistan. but it was turned into a pipeline of support for servicemembers overseas. kate kelly reports. >> they were asking for tourniquettes, medical scissors, flashlights. >> reporter: it's not unusual for aaron negherbon to go calls at all hours of the day from the front is lines in afghanistan like the call he got from a marine corps major needing help. >> he said we just got into our base here in afghanistan and half of my...
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. >> you said that marin opt in? >> no, marin, they did their initial thing a couple of years ago. they just completed their enrollment and enrolled all of their customers a few months ago, and that included commercial customers who were then able to opt out if they wanted to. but they enrolled everybody. and i know that -- yes. >> president torres: okay. have any further comments? no? motion to assert city attorney privilege as requested. >> so moved. >> second. >> president torres: we're going to move all those in favor signify by saying aye. >> ayes. >> president torres: motion carries. let's move into closed session. >.any public comment before we o into closed session? >> i think she has to read. >> the clerk: closed session item 20, anticipated litigation as defendant, item 21, anticipated litigation as plaintiff. >> president torres: no public comments on this? all right. are you ready? i know we have to wait. i want to make sure you're ready once we've closed the doors. >> the public utilities commission meeting is in closed session ( pngetsd anything else we need? we're ba
. >> you said that marin opt in? >> no, marin, they did their initial thing a couple of years ago. they just completed their enrollment and enrolled all of their customers a few months ago, and that included commercial customers who were then able to opt out if they wanted to. but they enrolled everybody. and i know that -- yes. >> president torres: okay. have any further comments? no? motion to assert city attorney privilege as requested. >> so moved. >> second....
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you know, it -- it's looking to be called dock rickets which is a marine biologist, a local person in the community, he has been a teacher, a guru of marine biology, he is someone who i think sort of will help sort of define our space in teaching and sort of bringing in the local community, bringing in the marine environment as well as just the local ecology, he was a founder of a lot of those fields and we feel that he describes kind of our concept as well as just sort of what we're about there. >> okay. what i was saying is that i'm glad someone's taking on the purple onion, the purple onion was e clastic, it's an important venue, i'm glad you're improving it, i'm glad you are recreating it into something wonderful, i'm glad you're considering musical groups like the students and that you're going to continue doing comedy. sound like you have a lot of work in front of you. bringing it up to ada access is a lot of work. do you have any idea when you might open? >> i can optimistically tell you a date but i know i will not hit that date. i think, you know, we are going for june, but t
you know, it -- it's looking to be called dock rickets which is a marine biologist, a local person in the community, he has been a teacher, a guru of marine biology, he is someone who i think sort of will help sort of define our space in teaching and sort of bringing in the local community, bringing in the marine environment as well as just the local ecology, he was a founder of a lot of those fields and we feel that he describes kind of our concept as well as just sort of what we're about...
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let's get back to that marine or sailor that's blown up? in previous conflicts from the time you were grievously injured to the time you were eventually immediate vaked back to the states to a tertiary care facility such as a tertiary care medical facility such as walter re d or bethesda or san diego or brooke army in texas or a va medical center, that time of injury to time of immediate vak was 45 to 60 days. ladies and gentlemen, today if you are a warrior and you are blown up or griefously injured, on average from the time you are grievously injured to the time you arrive in my icu in bethesda is 3 days. that capability is provided to us by on screen care with unparalleled first responder action that can save the live, tourniquet therapy, clotting agents, understanding, robust immediatevac capibility, and then a continuing continuum to germany and back to the states in the c130's, the flying icu's which the air force has, which you are safer in the air at 30,000 feet than you are in 90 percent of the icu's in this country. they do not lo
let's get back to that marine or sailor that's blown up? in previous conflicts from the time you were grievously injured to the time you were eventually immediate vaked back to the states to a tertiary care facility such as a tertiary care medical facility such as walter re d or bethesda or san diego or brooke army in texas or a va medical center, that time of injury to time of immediate vak was 45 to 60 days. ladies and gentlemen, today if you are a warrior and you are blown up or griefously...
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for nine months he was held at a marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army says already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement on a very restricted schedule he was now out to do exercise in itself and is now allowed to lie down in a cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment for no good reason and off the military says is to protect him and the bradley nearly killed it and his lawyer who it was punishment for for a crime which would violate the. very thought of justice so. there's a motion to dismiss has been filed and that's being already this week dismissed because of pretrial punishment a moscow court has ruled out videos by than a tour yes russian punk band pussy riot are extremists and that access to them should be limited among the banned videos as the one that shows the group performing an obscenity laced song in russia's main orthodox cathedral following the incident three male three female m
for nine months he was held at a marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army says already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement on a very restricted schedule he was now out to do exercise in itself and is now allowed to lie down in a cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment for no good reason and off the...
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if somebody here can help me get a navy or marine corps aircraft to talk to my guys on the ground tactically, i need that and i don't have that today. i use a command control helicopter, a civilian helicopter, to handle that and transfer that to an air to air victor frequency. but from a command control perspective, we're fairly robust. are we perfect, no, but we do have layered defenses against that. >> miss yeager, i don't know if you want to say anything from a national guard perspective. >> we have some mobile explorable platforms we can send out to incidents to help provide additional infrastructure in the event everything breaks down then our units have organic communications capability so i can move that out and i can help reinforce cal fire on their incident with what i have in the aviation brigade and units through the state of california have that same communication but the iceu, which is a mobile communications platform, is ideal in events like this to push out to help. >> any other questions? >> i have one. back in 1992 when it was a big fire season and there was a lot of grass,
if somebody here can help me get a navy or marine corps aircraft to talk to my guys on the ground tactically, i need that and i don't have that today. i use a command control helicopter, a civilian helicopter, to handle that and transfer that to an air to air victor frequency. but from a command control perspective, we're fairly robust. are we perfect, no, but we do have layered defenses against that. >> miss yeager, i don't know if you want to say anything from a national guard...
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. >> reporter: a marine who didn't like attention. but a man who wanted to make a difference in afghanistan and iraq. his family learned afghan villagers who he had helped were devastated when they heard of his death. >> we were told after he and his colleagues were killed, they were apologetic. they came to the marine base and cried. >> reporter: he taught villagers how to mediate disputes and lay a legal foundation for the people. the judicial of california praised the reen for great advancements and stabilizing in the area. >> he was proud of the work he was doing. but he didn't try to use it for his own gain or advantage or anything. he was proud to be a marine. and proud to serve the country. >> reporter: proud but humble. the judge says his son wouldn't have it any other way. >> and the award is made to matthew. but it's in recognition for everything that all the military has done in afghanistan. >> he will receive the award in december. >>> let's bring in jeff raineri as he head into thanksgiving. things looking good so far. >>
. >> reporter: a marine who didn't like attention. but a man who wanted to make a difference in afghanistan and iraq. his family learned afghan villagers who he had helped were devastated when they heard of his death. >> we were told after he and his colleagues were killed, they were apologetic. they came to the marine base and cried. >> reporter: he taught villagers how to mediate disputes and lay a legal foundation for the people. the judicial of california praised the reen...
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you know, like when i got on marine one, i'm pinching myself, believe me. sandy and bill christie's son on marine one is not what i thought would be happening with my life. >> for more on the situation along the jersey shore, let's go to danielle leigh live in toms river. danielle, i know you're about 8 miles away from seaside heights. we've seen incredible pictures. what are you seeing? >> reporter: where i'm standing is next to that bridge at toms river that leads over to the popular vacation communities, seaside heights. they're still cut off from the rest of society. this morning you may be able to see the police cars behind me. they're saying it's just not safe to go over there. you walk along toms river, constant reminders of the devastation. a boat just sitting along the road, a piece of couch. and when people walk by and see these items, these things, these pieces of people's lives, it's very difficult for them. it reminds them what they went through yesterday looking at the damages in places like seaside heights. emergency officials successfully re
you know, like when i got on marine one, i'm pinching myself, believe me. sandy and bill christie's son on marine one is not what i thought would be happening with my life. >> for more on the situation along the jersey shore, let's go to danielle leigh live in toms river. danielle, i know you're about 8 miles away from seaside heights. we've seen incredible pictures. what are you seeing? >> reporter: where i'm standing is next to that bridge at toms river that leads over to the...
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claudine wong is standing by in marin county and there are flooding concerns out there. but first let's go to steve paulson for a look at where that storm is right now, steve? >>> it is here right now and it is really close to the santa cruz coastline and it is inching really close. most locations don't have much in the way of rain but that will pick up in the next half our to about an hour especially skyline peninsular, into the santa cruz mountains and that system right there looks impressive and plus the rain is picking up in the north bay. santa rosa is seeing some rain and let's go to claudine wong, we know it is picking up with the wind, right claudine? >> reporter: it is. if you look up at the street light it makes it easier to see the amount of rain and as you said it moved in and now we are seeing the steadier rain coming in down here. we are looking at a city that is well-versed in flooding and it is a little town and they have been flooded before in this downtown, so much so that they have taken precautions and put in flood gates and when they know the rain is
claudine wong is standing by in marin county and there are flooding concerns out there. but first let's go to steve paulson for a look at where that storm is right now, steve? >>> it is here right now and it is really close to the santa cruz coastline and it is inching really close. most locations don't have much in the way of rain but that will pick up in the next half our to about an hour especially skyline peninsular, into the santa cruz mountains and that system right there looks...
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so here in mill valley, and i think in other areas around marin county, we're prepared. we met last week with law enforcement, public works department. reporter: now, your local public works department or fire department can tell you where to find sandbags if you need them. abc-7 news. >> ama: this storm system is expected to continue to bring rain and snow to the sierra. here's a live look at heavenly mountain from the resort sports network's camera. a winter weather advisory just went into effect at 4:00 for elevations above 7,000 feet and is scheduled to run through 10 tomorrow morning. up to a foot of snow is expected around donner pass. some ski resorts received as much as 20 inches. >> have a good time. the beginning of the season. got make a couple of good runs. >> i wasn't expecting it to be like this. i was actually expecting it to be -- the weather can be bad. >> ama: six ski resorts are scheduled to open this weekend. >> students at vallejo high school were among those honoring jim kapu one year after his shooting death. >>> officer was killed after a high-spe
so here in mill valley, and i think in other areas around marin county, we're prepared. we met last week with law enforcement, public works department. reporter: now, your local public works department or fire department can tell you where to find sandbags if you need them. abc-7 news. >> ama: this storm system is expected to continue to bring rain and snow to the sierra. here's a live look at heavenly mountain from the resort sports network's camera. a winter weather advisory just went...
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connectfield, marin county, three quarters of an inch. oakland, san francisco, palo at oh, san jose about a quarter inch to a half inch of rain. the system has moved through. there is a lot of clearing behind that. i think it will be mostly sunny, breezy and on the cool side. we're not done quite yet. there could be a few showers especially up toward the north. the focus now will be on the next system which comes in. that will come in late thursday, friday. that might take aim at the north bay. >> thank you. >>> in contra costa county this morning gusty winds and steady rain made for some slippery driving conditions. our crew shot these pictures on
connectfield, marin county, three quarters of an inch. oakland, san francisco, palo at oh, san jose about a quarter inch to a half inch of rain. the system has moved through. there is a lot of clearing behind that. i think it will be mostly sunny, breezy and on the cool side. we're not done quite yet. there could be a few showers especially up toward the north. the focus now will be on the next system which comes in. that will come in late thursday, friday. that might take aim at the north bay....
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com cesar ---un marine de san jose que murio a balazos a manos de policias de palm spring fue sepultado este dia... take vo ---anoche en fremont... familiares y amigos del cabo allan de-vienna efectuaron una vigilia en memoria del joven... ---los familiares exigieron justicia luego que la policia de palm spring asegurara que de-vienna murio luego que supuestamente el marine trato de atropellar a un oficial que disparon varias veces contra el joven... ---el oficial involucrado en el tiroteo se encuentra realizando trabajos administrativos. stop open roll open blanca ---el hombre que anoche cayo en una cantera cuando buscaba a su gato cerca a la calle montgomery de oakland murio y su cadaver fue recobrado esta madrugada. take vo ---andrew malyon de 59 aÑos fue reportado desaparecido anoche a eso de las 7 cuando habia salido a buscar a su gato y las autoridades creen que debido a lo hmedo del terreno se resbalo cayendo al agua desde una altura de 100 pies. ---varios vecinos de la victima expresaron su pesar ante la muerte del hombre que fue descrito como muy amable. cesar ---un juez feder
com cesar ---un marine de san jose que murio a balazos a manos de policias de palm spring fue sepultado este dia... take vo ---anoche en fremont... familiares y amigos del cabo allan de-vienna efectuaron una vigilia en memoria del joven... ---los familiares exigieron justicia luego que la policia de palm spring asegurara que de-vienna murio luego que supuestamente el marine trato de atropellar a un oficial que disparon varias veces contra el joven... ---el oficial involucrado en el tiroteo se...
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the parents of marine start sergeant jimmy lopez says he was forced to sleep in a closet and abused. but the mental torture apparently was much worse and far more common than the physical abuse. the militants tried to break marine sergeant mcheal by telling him his mother was dead and he could go to the funeral only if he would cooperate. he did not find out that she was alive until he talked to her this morning. >> my brother was told that our mother was dead. and he had a tooth knock out. >> how? >> he just said one of the guard knocked a tooth out. he didn't say when. >> roberts who was released during the first month of the crisis described the scene. where the militants played russian roulette with two militant secretaries that refused to speak. and a midnight raid by arm hooded iranians that clicked the bolt of their rivals as if preparing to fire. rogers was shown letters in his mother's handwriting but was not allowed to read them. at the time he and others were being told they weren't getting letters because their mothers did not care enough to write. his utter disgust for h
the parents of marine start sergeant jimmy lopez says he was forced to sleep in a closet and abused. but the mental torture apparently was much worse and far more common than the physical abuse. the militants tried to break marine sergeant mcheal by telling him his mother was dead and he could go to the funeral only if he would cooperate. he did not find out that she was alive until he talked to her this morning. >> my brother was told that our mother was dead. and he had a tooth knock...
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for nine months he was held in marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army reserves or eastern and now this marine. he was in all those solitary confinement very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise him. to lie down with all the. other sit up without really invariants the wall although he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment no good reason a lot of the military says. is that protect him and the bradley manning feels like it and his in his lawyer here that this was punishment for four crime which would violate the military code of justice so. there's a motion to dismiss has been filed and that's is being argued this week dismissed because of pretrial punishment. coming up right.
for nine months he was held in marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army reserves or eastern and now this marine. he was in all those solitary confinement very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise him. to lie down with all the. other sit up without really invariants the wall although he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment no good reason a lot of the military says. is that protect him and the bradley...
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. >>> i was a combat correspondent for the marine core. a canon in one hand and a rifle in the other. and a story teller's worst nightmare is becoming the story. so there i was, one fateful day in may. an explosive device tore through a 26-ton vehicle filled with marines, ammunition, throwing us ten feet into the air. six men to my right, some fathers, all sons, gave their lives. how i didn't make seven god only knows. and i believed that it is for this purpose so that i may share with you the things that i have witnessed so that you will know the things that you demand of us and we gladly provide. i get to share these stories with you. things that all of us should know. i'm blessed. there are things in my life now, blessings i can count that may have never existed. i can connect with fellow warriors in ways that others can't because i understand what it means to transition home, how difficult it can be. but in all respects, my transition has been easy. because you see my scars. i wear my uniform everywhere i go. but there are those among
. >>> i was a combat correspondent for the marine core. a canon in one hand and a rifle in the other. and a story teller's worst nightmare is becoming the story. so there i was, one fateful day in may. an explosive device tore through a 26-ton vehicle filled with marines, ammunition, throwing us ten feet into the air. six men to my right, some fathers, all sons, gave their lives. how i didn't make seven god only knows. and i believed that it is for this purpose so that i may share with...
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headlights coming at from you marin south into san francisco, a lot of fog in marin also. there's live doppler, you can see it is picking up a little drizzle over the coast, otherwise, it is dry. no rain falling right now around the bay. let's talk about temperatures. how do does when you step out, coolest -- how to dress when you step out. coolest low to mid 50s, 57 san jose antioch. low to mid 60s monterey bay, 47 gilroy, 57 in salinas. slow sunshine today low clouds will evaporate pull back to the coast high clouds will come in sea breeze is going to make it cooler today. cold front bringing showers tomorrow, possibility of thunderstorms friday especially during the morning. no more record highs, this is where we should be for this time of year upper 60s to low 70's in the south bay, mid to upper 60s peninsula. upper 50s to near 60 along the coast, mid 60s downtown south san francisco, upper 60s north bay valleys, upper 50s beaches, mid to upper 60s east bay shore, upper 60s to mid 70s warmest in east bay valleys. let's watch that cold air come in tonight 40s and low to
headlights coming at from you marin south into san francisco, a lot of fog in marin also. there's live doppler, you can see it is picking up a little drizzle over the coast, otherwise, it is dry. no rain falling right now around the bay. let's talk about temperatures. how do does when you step out, coolest -- how to dress when you step out. coolest low to mid 50s, 57 san jose antioch. low to mid 60s monterey bay, 47 gilroy, 57 in salinas. slow sunshine today low clouds will evaporate pull back...
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marin deputies first on the scene, closest not the only ones who responded. >> marin county sheriff's department, twin cities police, novato police department, we were able to lock down the entire parking lot, fortunate there was only a few areas of egress out of the parking lot we were able to lock it down quickly and identify most of the people, we don't believe very many would have gotten out, after the shooting. >> reporter: two people have been detain with regards to this. they are being held on other charges, unrelated, but they may have had something to do with the shooting, they are being investigated. january of 2008 there was another shooting out here that was a homicide. just about five years ago. as far as this one goes, two people wounded, injuries not considered life-threatening, two detained outside club 101 in san rafael. terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> stores are hoping today is the start of a fruitful holiday season it is black friday one of busiest shopping days of the year. shoppers have been camped out in pursuit of sales paragon outlets in livermore off 580, wher
marin deputies first on the scene, closest not the only ones who responded. >> marin county sheriff's department, twin cities police, novato police department, we were able to lock down the entire parking lot, fortunate there was only a few areas of egress out of the parking lot we were able to lock it down quickly and identify most of the people, we don't believe very many would have gotten out, after the shooting. >> reporter: two people have been detain with regards to this. they...
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marine officer says that -- >> leon panetta tells us he's open to opening positions to women. >>> the dow lost 89 points, nasdaq dropped eight. senate majority leader harry reed said he was frustrated by the lack of progress in budget talks. the numbers are in and this cyber monday was the biggest online shopping day ever. an analysis of 500 businesses found sales were up 30% from the same day last year. and purchases from smart phones and tablets accounted for 13% of all sales. wal-mart.com, amazon and ebay all saw big increases in sales. >>> rain headed your way just in time for the morning commute. here's the next system it comes in two parts, pulse number one, pulse number two. this one follows close behind around 10:00 a.m. the back one looks like it might have a little lightning with it. we stop it at 5:00 a.m. rain is starting to come and then boom you see it at 6:00 a.m. it's howling along the coast. san mateo bring, the winds will be strong there. i'll be back here with the latest computer model update and we'll have mornings on 2. they'll be tracking this storm with mark tam
marine officer says that -- >> leon panetta tells us he's open to opening positions to women. >>> the dow lost 89 points, nasdaq dropped eight. senate majority leader harry reed said he was frustrated by the lack of progress in budget talks. the numbers are in and this cyber monday was the biggest online shopping day ever. an analysis of 500 businesses found sales were up 30% from the same day last year. and purchases from smart phones and tablets accounted for 13% of all sales....
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the family said he had just returned to afghanistan and was said to leave the marine corp. in just two months. >>> at 10:30, honoring america's veterans and those who died serving our country. one blue star mom's hope for everyone this year. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers chanted on the picket line near a line of delivery trucks idle and empty. >> we're taking the sacrifices for the mistakes of the ceos. >> reporter: most of the plant's 70 workers are joining a nationwide strike. 6,500 members of the bakers union walked out. hostess bound which makes twinkies, hoho bread filed for bankruptcy. and a court deal is not so sweet. it involved 80% pay cut, no over time or holiday pay. >> at least half of these people were supposed to retire this year and last year and they weren't able to retire because of the stop in the pension. >> i have three kids, i have two kids and one girl.
the family said he had just returned to afghanistan and was said to leave the marine corp. in just two months. >>> at 10:30, honoring america's veterans and those who died serving our country. one blue star mom's hope for everyone this year. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers...
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i would offer a little bit from an institutional perspective at the tactical level in the marine corps. that's an area where we could use some improvement. our forces deployed to the western pacific certainly understand this, and they pass it on among themselves. the forces we deploy from southern california and the east coast that float into theater understand disaster assistance and humantarian response very well. that hasn't quite migrated itself into the institutional arena in terms of forces stationed here in the united states as it would relate to defense support to civil authorities. i think that's primarily -- this is not a primary mission for us. it's something that we do pay attention to, of course, as we deploy overseas. not necessarily forces we have here in the states. we do understand immediate response, rolling out the gate to help our neighbors in an immediate nature, but i think not so much in terms of mobilization and deploying inside our country. so, this is an area where opportunities like san francisco fleet week will allow us for, and i believe at some point reall
i would offer a little bit from an institutional perspective at the tactical level in the marine corps. that's an area where we could use some improvement. our forces deployed to the western pacific certainly understand this, and they pass it on among themselves. the forces we deploy from southern california and the east coast that float into theater understand disaster assistance and humantarian response very well. that hasn't quite migrated itself into the institutional arena in terms of...
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marine corps, 20 members from the u.s. navy, 10 members the u.s. coast guard, where we will then partner with them and cross train them and use our techniques, reaching technical rescue and high and low rescue being demonstrated in display. we will also be having some of our u.s. navy personnel on ride-alongs with members on our ambulances, fire engines and trucks to continue with our cross training. so, it gives me great pride to be here to continue to serve as the fire chief, to welcome the military, and to say thank you to all of you. here's to an enjoyable fun-filled busy weekend. all the best, and thank you for your service. (applause) >> i wanted chief to tell you about that training. we first did it in 2010, search and rescue which we knew was a problem in haiti in the earth wake in the recovery. and like they say in san francisco, the fire department, we know how to do it, but when the big earthquake hits, we're all going to be victims and we want to make sure that anybody that potentially could come in to help dig us out knows how to do it
marine corps, 20 members from the u.s. navy, 10 members the u.s. coast guard, where we will then partner with them and cross train them and use our techniques, reaching technical rescue and high and low rescue being demonstrated in display. we will also be having some of our u.s. navy personnel on ride-alongs with members on our ambulances, fire engines and trucks to continue with our cross training. so, it gives me great pride to be here to continue to serve as the fire chief, to welcome the...
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nine months he was held at a marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army so it's already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement in a very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in the cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment are no good reason at all the military says is that protect him and the bradley merely feels like it and his lawyer who is with punishment for four crime which is by the military code of justice so. there's a motion to dismiss has been filed and that's what's being already this week dismissed because of pretrial punishment. let's now take a look at some other stories from around the world and to any to two hundred people have been injured in the second day of clashes between security forces and protesters after town thousand people gathered at the request of trade unions to demonstrate against a lack of job opportunities and gov
nine months he was held at a marine base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army so it's already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement in a very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in the cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment are no good reason at all the...
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it's located at the marine transfer station at 59th street and the hudson river. the flow of the hudson river and the flow of garbage -- it's a giant system of circulation that's all in flux. my function as an artist, as artists have always done, is just to set up some kind of frame in which it's easy to look at something. now, i want people to see this. really i want them to see it because it's theirs. it's not my material. everybody's in on this. "flow city" is a proposal for a public art environment to enable people to enter into an operating waste disposal facility. this is the passage ramp of "flow city," and what you're looking at is the skeleton, the sub-structure that will go away and be covered with a running spiral of recyclable materials. these materials are in flux. they've lost their identity as garbage, and they are being transformed already as the walls, floor, and ceiling of the ramp into something new. the glass bridge is another kind of philoshical room. the bridge compresses all the juxtapositions that make the piece. on one side, you see the mo
it's located at the marine transfer station at 59th street and the hudson river. the flow of the hudson river and the flow of garbage -- it's a giant system of circulation that's all in flux. my function as an artist, as artists have always done, is just to set up some kind of frame in which it's easy to look at something. now, i want people to see this. really i want them to see it because it's theirs. it's not my material. everybody's in on this. "flow city" is a proposal for a...
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which i mention marine because manning is in the army's there's already strained now this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in the cell all day today where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and there was a very restrictive environment or no good reason that all of the military says is that protect him and the revenue girls are in his in his lawyer who it was punishment for for a crime which would violate the military code of justice so. there's a motion to dismiss has been filed and that's what's being already this week dismissed because of pretrial punishment. a russian court has ruled that video clips of the notorious russian punk band pussy riot should be considered extremists and that access to them should be restricted the video showing the group performing an obscenity laced punk prayer at russia's main orthodox cathedral is also on the black list following the incident three female members of the band was sen
which i mention marine because manning is in the army's there's already strained now this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement very restricted schedule he was no other do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in the cell all day today where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and there was a very restrictive environment or no good reason that all of the military says is that protect him and the revenue girls...
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that is that cold air coming behind the sunshine, and this marine layer is moving off shore. with that sun behind it, a large area of high pressure will build in, and that will bring us an area of high pressure for the next few days. you can really see that in the national picture, that blue sheeting dipping down into kentucky and tennessee. a very cold air coming in behind this front and it will stick around for quite some time. tonight, you will see the temperatures drop down even more. we are talking mid-30's out there. sunset is early as well, so the temperatures will drop pretty quickly after 4:53. that is the official sunset. it is going to be called. slowly warming up to 56 on friday. notice the temperatures next week. near the freezing mark. and we have the potential for rain returning next week. >> and i am from valley view farm's to answer your questions. >> these are great winter bloo mers. they are in indoor plant, but they can take temperatures 65, 60. in my house, it is rarely above 60. and they come in purple, so they are good for ravens fans. >> let's go to th
that is that cold air coming behind the sunshine, and this marine layer is moving off shore. with that sun behind it, a large area of high pressure will build in, and that will bring us an area of high pressure for the next few days. you can really see that in the national picture, that blue sheeting dipping down into kentucky and tennessee. a very cold air coming in behind this front and it will stick around for quite some time. tonight, you will see the temperatures drop down even more. we...
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. >> reporter: i'm standing along seminary drive in southern marin. it's been a very wet thursday evening here! throughout the day, gray skies but not too much rain until 4:30 this afternoon. the break-in the weather gave residents an opportunity to dry out and get ready for the rain expected this weekend. they were putting out sandbags to keep water out of homes and businesses. in san rafael, and works crews all over the county clears ditches and brush for the rain expected. this afternoon things became treacherous on the roads for drivers just after dark. where i'm standing there's a christmas tree lot that has been flooded in between the low-lying area in the past. tonight they say they're ready if the flood waters come back. >> if my trees aren't tied down, they're all going to be on the down or floating with the tide. >> reporter: here in marin county, charles clifford, kron4 news. >>> a 13-year-old girl is recovering tonight after she was allegedly gang-raped by a 2003-year-old man and two teen boys. the crime happened in mountain view. reggie k
. >> reporter: i'm standing along seminary drive in southern marin. it's been a very wet thursday evening here! throughout the day, gray skies but not too much rain until 4:30 this afternoon. the break-in the weather gave residents an opportunity to dry out and get ready for the rain expected this weekend. they were putting out sandbags to keep water out of homes and businesses. in san rafael, and works crews all over the county clears ditches and brush for the rain expected. this...
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currently if you walked into southwest afghanistan you would see many marines but you would also see 25,000 kids in school. you would see close to 3,000 girls. there is a teacher's college that has been renovated in the big city and there are aspiring teachers studying at that college. there are women's centers established in two of those districts and there are afghan parents and educators involved in their local schools. and to just pull a thread on what many of our senior leadership has said throughout the couple of days, indeed the u.s. military is a global force for good and we will always seek opportunities to leave every place better than when we arrived. and i appreciate your time, appreciate your attention. thank you. . (applause). >> thank you, nita, following along we're going to have colonel barry newland. >> thanks, lewis. i'd like to thank nina for doing a great job of setting the stage so i don't have to go through and do the same thing. so great job. i do not in these slides, any pictures, i will only speak briefly. lewis asked me to come and speak on this last day of
currently if you walked into southwest afghanistan you would see many marines but you would also see 25,000 kids in school. you would see close to 3,000 girls. there is a teacher's college that has been renovated in the big city and there are aspiring teachers studying at that college. there are women's centers established in two of those districts and there are afghan parents and educators involved in their local schools. and to just pull a thread on what many of our senior leadership has said...
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pg&e says, more than 4500 customers are affected buy-out tajes in marin county. more than four -- 4300 are without electricity in san mateo county, more than 2800 in napa community nearly 2500 customers don't have electricity in santa clara county. >>> administrators with the santa rosa city school district are meeting with maintenance officials to decide whether to cancel clanses -- classes because of the weather. the board held a meeting last night to issue a warning about the potential foreclosing individual schools or district wide shutdown. they should decide within the hour whether conditions are safe. >>> there will likely be flight delays later this morning at sfo. we just got word from the faa right now that those delays are running three hours 34 minutes for arrivals. heavy winds with the rain and low visibility slowed the air traffic yesterday when it was much better, 73 flights then cancelled. for up toe,p the minute delays check out flight tracker on abc7news.com. >>> crews around the bay area are expecting a busy morning cleaning up downed trees. th
pg&e says, more than 4500 customers are affected buy-out tajes in marin county. more than four -- 4300 are without electricity in san mateo county, more than 2800 in napa community nearly 2500 customers don't have electricity in santa clara county. >>> administrators with the santa rosa city school district are meeting with maintenance officials to decide whether to cancel clanses -- classes because of the weather. the board held a meeting last night to issue a warning about the...
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the family said he had just returned to afghanistan and was said to leave the marine corp. in just two months. >>> at 10:30, honoring america's veterans and those who died serving our country. one blue star mom's hope for everyone this year. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers chanted on the picket line near a line of delivery trucks idle and empty. >> we're taking the sacrifices for the mistakes of the ceos. >> reporter: most of the plant's 70 workers are joining a nationwide strike. 6,500 members of the bakers union walked out. hostess bound which makes twinkies, hoho bread filed for bankruptcy. and a court deal is not so sweet. it involved 80% pay cut, no over time or holiday pay. >> at least half of these people were supposed to retire this year and last year and they weren't able to retire because of the stop in the pension. >> i have three kids, i have two kids and one girl.
the family said he had just returned to afghanistan and was said to leave the marine corp. in just two months. >>> at 10:30, honoring america's veterans and those who died serving our country. one blue star mom's hope for everyone this year. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers...
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you see the marine corps is a department of the navy so i can cuss like a sailor, but i'm a marine, i'm better than that. so -- i didn't do a darn thing in the military alone. not once did i stand by myself. i can't see a greater national travesty. is it any worse, ask yourself, any worse to leave a wounded man in battle than to have him return home and struggle alone? >> retired marine corporal aaron mankin, speaking for a dinner this weekend for iraq and afghanistan veterans of america. as we are still figuring out, often still struggling to figure out how to do right by the veterans who have been fighting our drawn-out wars for the past 11 years now, barely noticed in washington this week was the confirmation hearing for the general who would take over the war that is still raging in afghanistan. even less noticed this week was the start of negotiations in kabul for how long we're staying after we're supposedly ending that war at the end of 2014. those negotiations started yesterday. yesterday on this show the top democrat in the house nancy pelosi told me in an exclusive interview,
you see the marine corps is a department of the navy so i can cuss like a sailor, but i'm a marine, i'm better than that. so -- i didn't do a darn thing in the military alone. not once did i stand by myself. i can't see a greater national travesty. is it any worse, ask yourself, any worse to leave a wounded man in battle than to have him return home and struggle alone? >> retired marine corporal aaron mankin, speaking for a dinner this weekend for iraq and afghanistan veterans of america....
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the united states marine corps marking 237 years. a group of proud patriots joining "fox & friends" this morning for a birthday cake. >> marines believe that you can know what you stand for if you don't know where you came from. we teach our history because we are determined to repeat it. >> heather: absolutely. the united states marines, proudly protect our safety here and a. on behalf of all of us here at fox news, happy birthday. >> gregg: one of them was at iwo jima. amazing. congratulations, happy birthday. have a great day. and a great weekend to all of you and thanks for being with us this afternoon and this evening. that does it for us. rick and arrest they will take over top of the hour. >> heather: we will see you back here right here same time tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. eastern. >> gregg: have a great weekend i have a cold... i took dayquil, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] dayquil doesn't treat that. huh? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus rushes relief to all your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your
the united states marine corps marking 237 years. a group of proud patriots joining "fox & friends" this morning for a birthday cake. >> marines believe that you can know what you stand for if you don't know where you came from. we teach our history because we are determined to repeat it. >> heather: absolutely. the united states marines, proudly protect our safety here and a. on behalf of all of us here at fox news, happy birthday. >> gregg: one of them was at...
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i had 180 marines. we had to go across a rice patty that was totally open to help rescue that particular company. at 5:00 in the morning, i tell these young marines to fix bayonets and we are going. there is no moment of the legislation -- of hesitation. there is no looking back. fellow marines. i tell you what. that particular moment in my life, to see that happen with a 19 year-old marines, it is a defining moment in my life. how great and how lucky this country is to have young people here would be in a situation of that sort on that morning who did not realize what would happen to them. as a consequence, 35 marines walked away from that engagement. it was not over. i said we have to sell up and held the other country. the 35 remaining marines are hesitating. it is an indication of the exceptional quality of the people who are wanting to serve this country today your and never was so proud to see how what they would do in a moment of difficulty, how they would rise to the occasion. i did not answer y
i had 180 marines. we had to go across a rice patty that was totally open to help rescue that particular company. at 5:00 in the morning, i tell these young marines to fix bayonets and we are going. there is no moment of the legislation -- of hesitation. there is no looking back. fellow marines. i tell you what. that particular moment in my life, to see that happen with a 19 year-old marines, it is a defining moment in my life. how great and how lucky this country is to have young people here...
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base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army so is already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement in a very restricted schedule he was not allowed to do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in a cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment no good reason that all the military says is that protect him and the bradley nearly killed it and his lawyer who it was punishment for for a crime which would violate the very sort of justice so. there's a motion to dismiss has been filed and that's what's being already this week dismissed because of pretrial punishment up next capital account of lauren lester after a short break. the legacy no one should be proud of. scrap metal littering pristine arctic landscape building stilton over their foundation pipes spewing black smoke over the snow covered peaks the traces of the soviet industrial activity on the burgen archipelago don't make a pretty picture the gu
base in quantico which i mention marine because manning is in the army so is already strained now at this marine brig he was held in solitary confinement in a very restricted schedule he was not allowed to do exercise in his cell he was not allowed to lie down in a cell all day here where the sit up without leaning back against the wall all day he got out one hour a day for exercise and so it was a very restrictive environment no good reason that all the military says is that protect him and...
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it brought forth 22 nations, roughly 25,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines. but one of the things that we did embedded in this rim pac exercise was a five-day humanitarian assistance disaster relief. we used it as an accreditation not only for some of our adaptive force packages, but more importantly to the state of hawaii to allow them to get an accreditation that they needed for 13 of their hospitals where we set up on ford island, those familiar with the oahu island geography, we utilized ford island and we had a scenario where there was an earthquake with a resultant tsunami and mass casualties along with the destruction that goes with it to the road infrastructure and communication. and, so, we were able to parlay, if you will, this opportunity to leverage off our international partners. we had seven nations that out of the 22 that actually participated in the hadr, and there were probably also 19 of the 22 that at least observed. but there were 7 of us that actually participated. and we were able to share with each other those things that worked, those
it brought forth 22 nations, roughly 25,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines. but one of the things that we did embedded in this rim pac exercise was a five-day humanitarian assistance disaster relief. we used it as an accreditation not only for some of our adaptive force packages, but more importantly to the state of hawaii to allow them to get an accreditation that they needed for 13 of their hospitals where we set up on ford island, those familiar with the oahu island geography, we...
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marine officer says that -- >> leon panetta tells us he's open to opening positions to women. >>> the dow lost 89 points, nasdaq dropped eight. senate majority leader harry reed said he was frustrated by the lack of progress in budget talks. the numbers are in and this cyber monday was the biggest online shopping day ever. an analysis of 500 businesses found sales were up 30% from the same day last year. and purchases from smart phones and tablets accounted for 13% of all sales. wal-mart.com, amazon and ebay all saw big increases in sales. >>> rain headed your way just in time for the morning commute. here's the next system it comes in two parts, pulse number one, pulse number two. this one follows close behind around 10:00 a.m. the back one looks like it might have a little lightning with it. we stop it at 5:00 a.m. rain is starting to come and then boom you see it at 6:00 a.m. it's howling along the coast. san mateo bring, the winds will be strong there. i'll be back here with the latest computer model update and we'll have mornings on 2. they'll be tracking this storm with mark tam
marine officer says that -- >> leon panetta tells us he's open to opening positions to women. >>> the dow lost 89 points, nasdaq dropped eight. senate majority leader harry reed said he was frustrated by the lack of progress in budget talks. the numbers are in and this cyber monday was the biggest online shopping day ever. an analysis of 500 businesses found sales were up 30% from the same day last year. and purchases from smart phones and tablets accounted for 13% of all sales....
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marine from san jose is dead after being shot by police in palm springs. allen dvalina refused to stop for officers on bike patrol. they fired when the marine hit one another of the officers with his car in a parking lot and they found a stolen smart phone. another marine who was with him was arrested for public intoxication. >>> the san mateo county district attorney will decide today what to do next after a judge through out murder charges in a high profile case. david lewis was gunned down at the hillsdale shopping mall in 2010. police said his killer was gregory elarm of pittsburgh. yesterday the judge in the case threw out the charges. >> at one point when mr. elarm's was talking aboutmenting an attorney, whether the questioning should have stopped and the judge said it should have. it is something we don't agree with. >> the da says he was not under arrest when he talked about the murder to police and there was no obligation to read his miranda rights. other bay area headlines, a morgan hill woman is expected to enter a plea to face charges including
marine from san jose is dead after being shot by police in palm springs. allen dvalina refused to stop for officers on bike patrol. they fired when the marine hit one another of the officers with his car in a parking lot and they found a stolen smart phone. another marine who was with him was arrested for public intoxication. >>> the san mateo county district attorney will decide today what to do next after a judge through out murder charges in a high profile case. david lewis was...
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a marine faces his toughest challenge-- finding jobs for fellow vets. that's next. hey sis, it's so great to see you. you, too! oh, cloudy glasses. you didn't have to come over! actually, honey, i think i did... oh? you did? whoa, ladies, easy. hi. cascade kitchen counselor. we can help avoid this with cascade complete pacs. see, over time, cascade complete pacs fight film buildup two times better than finish quantum. to help leave glasses sparkling shiny! too bad it doesn't work on windows. okay, i'm outta here. cascade. the clear choice. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. something this delicious could only come from nature. now from the maker of splenda sweeteners, discover nectresse. the only 100% natural, no-calorie sweetener made from the goodness of fruit. the rich, sweet taste of sugar. nothing artificial. ♪ it's all that sweet ever needs to be. new nectresse. sweetness naturally. five days lat
a marine faces his toughest challenge-- finding jobs for fellow vets. that's next. hey sis, it's so great to see you. you, too! oh, cloudy glasses. you didn't have to come over! actually, honey, i think i did... oh? you did? whoa, ladies, easy. hi. cascade kitchen counselor. we can help avoid this with cascade complete pacs. see, over time, cascade complete pacs fight film buildup two times better than finish quantum. to help leave glasses sparkling shiny! too bad it doesn't work on windows....
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marin on ice will be open every day through january 13th. the last indoor rink in the county closed in 1985. exciting there. >>> 4:43. wildfire season ends this morning in the south and east areas. it will end at 8:00 this morning and firefighters say cooler temperatures and rain helps fight fires t. burn ban is over but you have to check on air quality before you start burning. the world's best and bravest surfers are on standby for the surf contest that didn't happen the past couple years because the waves were too small. >> wait a minute. you're ice skating on wednesday night? >> yes. >> you going to do the full lift? >> actually she's flipping me. >> you may have noticed it's cool in spots this morning, overnight lows again in the 30s and 40s with partly cloudy skies. chilly stat to the morning but i think as we head toward the afternoon, it will be decent, cool at the coastline with highs in the 50s and partly cloudy skies. maybe mid-60s on the high end in the interior valley. looks like a decent day. we'll see a lot of clouds rolling t
marin on ice will be open every day through january 13th. the last indoor rink in the county closed in 1985. exciting there. >>> 4:43. wildfire season ends this morning in the south and east areas. it will end at 8:00 this morning and firefighters say cooler temperatures and rain helps fight fires t. burn ban is over but you have to check on air quality before you start burning. the world's best and bravest surfers are on standby for the surf contest that didn't happen the past couple...